Legal Opinion

Members for a Better Union v. Bevona

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 1, 1997No. 97 Civ. 0980 (RO)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Members for a Better Union (“MBU”) is a caucus consisting entirely of members of Local 3’2B-32J (“Local 32B” or “the Local”) of the Service Employees International Union (“SEIU”) who are opposed to the policies of the incumbent leadership of the Local. Individual plaintiffs Carlos Guzman, Dominick Bentivenga, and Frank Colon are members of the Local and MBU. Carlos Guzman was MBU’s candidate for President of Local 32B in 1992 and 1995. Defendant Gus Bevona is the current President of Local 32B, which represents approximately 70,000 building…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Gurton v. AronsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. American Federation of Musicians v. WittsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Bunz v. Moving Picture Machine Operators' Protective Union Local 224Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Members for a Better Union v. BevonaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Sim v. New York Mailers' Union Number 6Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Sim v. New York Mailers' Union Number 6Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Members for a Better Union v. BevonaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  5. Members for Better Union v. BevonaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998

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